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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH

J'A°CˆO B3Y ON BRIDGE

Bridge and Math Are Dangerous

BY OSWALD JACOBY

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LITTLE innthematics fa daberernus thing. Most bridge player will adopt the wrong attitude towards South's grand :bate bid me the hand shown to- day.

in the

two rounds Art bidding, South discovered that

nort ble partner had rome diamond ruit and some part of prad sipport for hearts, Notor- ally, South galloped off in the wention of a slom,

of

Sith ured a Blackwood blit no-turmp. discovering

This

That North but othe ace. wan fine, aber South had the uther there nece. The only ques- whether North had Leh was

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Phnaigh kings to make the grund Start a good gambler,

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related slam my way. would make up his mind later, South decided. If North could show three kings in respowe to the Blick wood bki of live no- Hamp. Nou h would go

keven hearts, happily

very

KOLYBAN PAZIO SERVICE,

1000

"I rushed him right home in his brand-new suit, but

I swear he's grown another good two inches since we left the store”.

BY

by

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new

THE • WAY

:

Beachcomber?

WHEN The

Television station with a must 1,750!t. bogle as built, we are assured thit here will be gertal rafe- guards for the natural beauty

heighbourhood,"

2 prime that ye uke tower will ce, and that the bulge vull tuve sham vuk bra

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and out. Parterres tull 217 Card- cd wild Nowers, and late trees wanalium birds among branches will give a really June 10 the whole superb conrep

runtle

tr The entrance to the main budding will be by a lych-gate. To the "ities of the tower field in my

webne realistiendly.

the

Hut they'd better litery on

gent, the news is inat people livany gelling Mek of indios

television evolting little brother No wonder 13 IN suggested that viewers should be Jockril in the hoed during programine Time thut doesn't work, clant thems TO Tha seksen

Suet and Mimsie at the play

AT an exciting moment in Ast f

and clutched Suel's The allack rame on the left 1 was the red-haired branty in Crew Suet moved harm own hand,

10 unetaup intending

AN nextr bour's Rog, but, oh, gentle sender, that fund met bern, wid, bellevik iser be really frightened.

vigumusly.

at ones suspected that the patting verged on à fondling. She

com-

red her lips. At last," he thought. "this viper in human form Mirows himselɛtâi hâa true volailty," Meanwhile our reluctant Lothario, or terrified Don Juan wildernd Cusanova, allowed the putting to became something domet

sizoking. The excking

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moment o the stage med, mil

direntnged with a sharefaced utter of alices nervosztesh, a tiltay which Mimsic consteted મ Bar laugh exultant gallantry. Marginal note

The

Ma VACHELL'S 2 Lertainy

turned me angulis no It firal-rule story, and far more true to school life it ha X- perienced by the ordinary boy thon all the modern rubbin WHICH

about publie schools. Of course, I is the smart thing play to be supercilious about the buble, The rentimental ending, which in tur le ble as any other kibu (of ending, harriles those who think that only 14 He whid is sordid and hideous

seuth.

In passing.

HERE simpler, mure for Šate substitute for the "will," Which Sir Al Herbert wonf to batırslı Tebin the intringe, nervion, The The Than

11 The suggests, answer to the cleveyinga stioid” be ** WOJT who-getE

That would leave Mine could not There, theret

body in

und doubt,

would пе but be aware of these anties, and interfere with plans for the future

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Suet

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Murt to South's astonishment. YOUR BIRTHDAY...... BY STELLA

however, North responded with

bic of vix clubs, showing no kons at alt North was the text player 10 be astonished, for South Jumped in seven hearts even though he had a covered that his partner had no

Wrong! In

rings.

War South right on tod the grand slam

dia-

Cumusly enough. South was right. And I say this, knowing full well that it is usually a poor Idea to bid a grand slam seperata on Hisense

tha.

South knew that has partner

clamont

da fully got elle Jended by the queen se query- 1 and Oe are of heurt. No

word

ofter found containing only ou

kis would us response of

worth the zilikaž Base plattsandr Jhort, South ha very clear idea of what the cluomy would look like-

West

would surely Jend Llack mit. At least one of Biose Gults, perhaps both, would re- present a wenk pond. If West made her best opening South won't redne to make s** hurts Deprotting on the fines in trumps. South would maize either live or seven. That bes ing so, there was no advantage lo bidding six, it paid to biet the grand stai and try for the muximum profit.

CARD Sensee♦

Q-The bidding has beent North East South Weat I Heart Puss I Spoile Pue 3 Hearts Par

You, South, hold: Spades 15- 1-7-3, Tearls 3-2. Plamonds 9-9-1-2 Cluba K-J-7. What do you do?

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3

Today $12 bavn 1103 In

Biventivo unl very - ELEM

which

always Ha a hundred noty bus tint 3 helieve can bring you a quick They will you lemia te

develop "" N

distinguish between real temporary infatuation.

love and

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19, som talk of has two

12: Fake BOLDBOUHÉ -- SIMatu sproperty. (5) 13. River of oblivion. (6) 14, Redusing ?... This wil get you

down quickly." (4)]

17 The end of ʼn lakear? |(4)

19. Pager without a quies DuneIES.

20. Some rugt tanam.), (7)

ga. He is sometimes preceded by"

a. Neutenant, (9)

35. These and twos may be`dribe

and drabe;" ($)"

18, Handel's le tamens. (5)

27. First of the Choires term “woNS · A

glorious name. (8)

Down

1. Toungster may be a great ruoat

поте дат.(4)

21. Orkney, for "instantem." (5)**

3. Broen (apág.). (6)

4. Husy Ittle fellow. (3)

8. Do this low it you don't wait

to be nac, (3)

6. Banels for rent, 101,

1. Old ones are found along the'

OGLA, (6.

D. Game

WOMANSENSE-

uggestions for Evening

Colour Adds Charm,

Warmth To

To Simple

Or Ornate Setting

İTVIERE I, nothing liksi colour tweedy fabrię covers the couch to "Send Interest, churm and and upholsterei chairs. "Black red plature frames red warmth to a room, whether a and lavish or simple setting. Colour cafe curtains for the windows, plays a starring role in a series flanked by tall black shutters, of handsome display

all make artlings

The walls are papered lif kopted to good taste.

handsome black and white paper Traditional pieces, cleverly

the design derived from old scaled down to the proportion French drawings of. soldiers. wall is Atten with. a

an Interesting with POL

of today's smaller room, tre Offsed bookcase, its Interiors |

with a fine use of accessories. placed in colourful backgrounds -

painted black with white mould- Pink, in its various tones, is ing around it. As a striki brightly used for a living room colour contrast, the carpet is a that is French in flavour. One

Eléonor Ross

wall is paperod in pink, the pale emerald green, other thren are painted in a lighter, almost pastel pink. The hdoked cotton rig" is 'reminiséent

the delicately coloured Aubusson rugs.

MAHOGANY AND BEIGE

bledo and this indicate a Wim Windows are curtained in a doop, strawberry pink, and

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1. They often load a bangle. (6) 14. The animals around you, (5) 15. Staard a street away. (41) 14. Home on the 22 Down rond. (4) 18. It flashes across the sky from

Britain. (5)

20. Her aldi

Man. 19

an You Á ÞE. in the wet

here. (4)

ON

21. The kind of

hored that

14,18 Down.

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Testerday's metation

• Partici. Joriy your

own (8)

CHESS PROBLEM

By M. KUEPACER

Black, 4 pieces:-

A

White, & pieces, White to play: mate in three.

Solution to yesterday's

1. Q-K12, any: 2. Q. R. Kt, or P mates.

To find what the stars have in s for tomorrow, seteet som birthday problem. star and regis the correspondini! paragraphi Let you birth day car practical be your daily unde St. Ju uther wotta, waste your energies $2 AT blueprints Go working on them and you will dis roves foul they really are

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Sundur Klen.

Fond of merhamer, haytraf a good and a sharp eye for det!, Diabatly to well 315 Selenite trenira The star M

falent fur

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given

with the piper one your couiti berole bire perfoj mer 4 som

tint 1 You should also be able

la pompus.

against this setting is placed a rather largo

couch-bed, covered

Women steal man's shirt; dress it up

New York.

The women have stolen the shirt right off the man's back,

But for spring and summer. it's a shirt tho men wouldn't

In recognise.

Somn Casas, it' formal enough for evening wear.

Jn

the lust few months,

tailored like a man's

obtrusively. in matching pink to blend un- Bluck is the nort Access/Ty

colour, used with bruss for some picces. Black leather tops, tables and a desk. and is used for the comfortable armchairs,

• colour Another

interesting scheme. Is cleverts handled in a living room furnished in me hugdby plects of the eighteenthi century. scaled down without blouses loss of their lovely proportions. shirt have been popular.

Now, designer Hältie Carnegie, The walls are painted in anhus gone even farther. She has attractive shade of beige which refines the shirt, but not even appears to live a greenish fint bothered to tuck in its tail. The rug is in "matching beige. A bold brows and white print makes the couch upholstery, green and gold fabrics for the ne chair coverings, The interestingly windows Ace handled. using belge Kauze secured at the curnice with big biasi medallions,

SOPHISTICATED

living room is Still another done in shades of yellow that

carly

effect

She calls the result the shirt- cardigan. Sometimes the collar is modified for a softer thun

collar man's

Kives. Sometimes the sleeves are loose instead of cuffed. But the shts

the side are the same, and up the the general it is the same as that of a man's shirt.

One of the shirts is a light- weight wrup of soft pink boucle krift.

silm-cut day- nit, worn over mo silk dress of geennium ret. Some of the shirts are In go so well with the nice maple

to wear with pieces, like the others neatly Ogured silks, sealed down, and

dresses of the same fabric or American derivation.

with co-ordinated solid colours, Some shirts are In solid colour, Orange walls, a yellow carpet, Hight weight wools. One of the cafe curtains, and fanelest is of deep pink peau de yellow-gold chairs done in green and orange sofre, with jewelled cufts; tweeds make this a warm, -com- fortable room.

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for

use us a spring and summer

For more

sophisticated, but evening wrap. United Press, just as warm in its own way, is a room furnished in French pro- walnut. Red vincial pieces of

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Smoke Man's Shocking Friends

1

-They're the Fast Moving Lectricity Boys

By MAX TRELL

osting up out of Father's pipe.

"That's a long distance," raid

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JOE the Sinoke Mu came Hanid.

Very Fast Runner the bow! Yasir lave nature is a strong one

Sülkel only happy when you of

"That's just the right way to and you I

Bildet of an exciting around the room unce or

Jt," twier, describe

said. Joe the 17 you an wed soin/Gav

pretty elino th the Smoke Man, Bin Lectricity is who gives for a Boiliniral feeling Staying

then your celling. then wen!

But the Hit Tire,

uptairs, lety disinner.

most! of emotional Socialty cen 210

exelling and

gliding up The bandster

amazing Uning is dais. He rewardian v

You dislikes are anaye shong us to lover and since you finally he

point you can bat an eye. You never Ar apt to hate or love on

where maybe re this respect. Learn to Knurf and Hand, the shadow- Lectricity."

children with the turned-about' names, were sitting.

Beyhole

vely

unless you

Slipped through rua to San Francisco faster than

like a

thread

tet:tit Your emotional life will be through the eye of eradle, baw anybody go so fast except

a rather cufivate attle

не

a certain philostophilent then entered

THURSDAY, MARCH 4

work and fully

how

20)

personal advantage 20)

the room

his Brother

Bentty

"What does Benny Lectricity do?" asked Knari.

-12-22

Joe the Smoke Man slipped

through the keyhole..

why. Joe!" exclaimed "Benny lakes care of lights," PISCES (Pet 26-Mar. 207-

you doing said Joe the Smoke Man. "He Soine unselfish action on your part Hanid. "What are today en bring joy and happinem here? We thought you were on always hongs around switches, to ether as well" sp y cutselt.

a train trip to Cincinnati, rid. You say a switch and--bingó! ARIES (Mar 21-A

stock cf a-Benny shoots through Practical ileas should be put to ing in the smolte

thu him off or on. He hangs around uired for your locomotive."

wire and turns on the light."

the sky. And when two big Like A Corkscrew

"What happens when

you

black clouds bump into

each TAURUS Cape.

switch off?” asked Joe the Smoke Man sat down snup the Olve nid to someone who needs it

other ash! Out goes Jupe, dud then, later oh, you will Yerl

like zigzagging across the sky fuided in asking for help, yourself. on hair and crossed his knees Jinnid.

too, "Benny does that,

Ho five or six times so that his

takes care of all the lights a piece of greased-" 20ers looked like a corkscrew.

"Like a pleće of Preased lights, flash Keep a proper librium between "Sure, I went to Cincinnati," lamp pools, neon

lightning!" shouted Kmart. traffe red and green work and play and you will d that the former actually progtesten he said. Then I went to Dabught, antich faster

que in the smoke stack of an- lights, motor car lights other locomotive. Then I went

GEMIN) (May 21-June

AB ikrek roślrünip. Yau have na stopper in diamonds.

CANCER (Jans 22-July 23J but you do not guarantee a

Impitisive words and action can lead stopper in ench of the unbld suits io a major mulsunderstanding with in situation. You guarantes | important people. Avold tha only that your distribution is

and reasonably balanced, your strength is scattered. TODAY'S QUESTION

that

The bidding is the same BG

in the question Just answered, You, South, hold: Spades K-Q-

J-7-3, Hearty 3-2. Dlarnonda

(July 24 A16.

1h0

SE

"And

moonlight?" satd-

Joo the Smoke Mont shook his

!

Likė Lightning v

"You hit the nail on the head," said Joo the Stoke Min "That's what it is all right ...

the

to New Orleans. Then I went Knart. to Miami. Then I went to Louis. Then I look a

sleam head. "No." he said, "Benny Hightning. And old Jupe Lectri of doesn't fool around with things city shoots it right acroSS · shipin 23)+

smokestack,

Bika the moo and the sun and sky," the Mississippia Take a little time out for some in course-up

the

Bill" "I don't think I like him," You may and

stars. But Benny and formative rending. that it comes in nights useful laker Anyway, here I am"

another brother named eald Hénld. "You certainly travel a lot," have

Jupe who does a lot of outside

said Joe the Smoke "Well," of Kriarf.

Lectricity Smoke work." "Well," said Joe the

Man, none of the Man, unwinding his legs,

"What do you moan?" asked Boys are exactly gentle, I mean, and accomplish t winding them up

the other Hanid. "What kind of outside they can sometimes give you a

shock. But if you're nice to: LIBRA (Яept. 21-Oct, 22 way," got around. But I've work?"

“Just, mikside: work,” sold them, they're pretty “nice to

Dn.

for anythi

Vitoo (Aug. 244Sept Signs are suspicious which you may wish to do. out your task and succearfully.

especially hard on a job you may travels look like nothing."

31-2; Clube Q-8-4. What do Remember that if you have worked got some friends who make my Joe, mostly during rain storms, you. Even lube won't trust you

neea, lo relax thoroughly für proper "What friends?" asked Aird be

you do?

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB BELLS

SW

afy

MAM: EVERYTHING

emotional balance.“

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov.

22) Knart.

responsibility, Take a constructive,

optimistic, attitude.

Don't be pessimistic over too much | MEDIA Travelling Friends

"I'll tell you," said Joe the SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 227 Smoke Mars, but don't get the tea that they're smoke men Does d loved une denerva a special

JA

going today before

sperid

gift for n vary specİET Occasion? like I am. They don't bother Pick out' exactly the right one: ** with smoke stacks and chim

CAPÉICORN (Lee, 23-Jan-20eys and pipes. They Tactful persuasion, rather than out most of their time. In wires. Fight argument implemented with They're the Lectricity Boys. force, wil win your battle today. Now take Bill, Loafflelty, AQUARIUs ( 21-Feb. (19) Trinstance. He spends most of Dr sura that you Tknow exaggy this time around telephones-

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almessenger you... art. Thath coricentrale your toy: You any something into a ses delechong, and Bill: Lestrielty Locs scooting on with your massage running through the sireski like, ay mouse sccoling. throdiali Ahole. Sometimes ho fist takon short, Hick Tuna, ilke Króm herd, főziker grocery store. om. here ( to your grand-

Where you

fforts.

WHAT

PATUSLEIGI

· Rekarango the leiterad

on on Parv: 30)

docsm' bother with with his lighting if you don't wires either. Nobody switches stand under a wet tree."

!

Rupert and the Compass-25

Cerdikings

by

DIX

Out

OR a party or a dance in these still chilly evenings

1. Choker.

2. Earrings,

3. Bracelet

This is untarnishable junk!

jewellery in gold or

silver

falsh.

4. Ballerina length taffeta party frock Inmet with

shot

braid-edged black velvet-- Jet Untions.

5. Bronzed kid evening sandal.

6. Washable rayon for fabric stale-lined art silk --white or brown,.

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

To keep lettuce leaves from sponge sprends the wax readily turning brown, wrap the bend and FOLL also can get at the in a paper towel before put corners better. Ung in the crisplug pau of the refrigerator.

To clean leather sweat bands In men's hats, turn the band out from the hat And scrub with a soapy brush, rinse with à cléth

in clear wrung out water, and dry.

Use hot milk to make much potatoes smooth and fluffy. Add the milk grapally,

4

Use a sponge to apply fiquid

foor

Wax, You'll findl the

SURE SIGN

OF TWO

*

.

4

Save empty lipstick tubes for holding boby ping and needles.

To make baking sheets easier to clean; grease 'only the spots to be used, instead of greasing the entire theet.

Your car minsh cloves of garlic without getting the odour on your hands. Place the clave bo ".tween a couple of pleces of waxed paper, and mash with the hundle of a knife,

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